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In the Trans. Ent. Soc, Lond., 1870, Proceedings, p. 13, is an account of Spanish wheat 



attacked by Calandra oryzce ; also of American maize attacked by the same insect. From 

 74 tons of the former 10 cwt. of weevils had been screened ; from 145 tons of the latter 

 6 cwt. and afterwards 79 cwt. of weevils were screened out. 



Carl Vogt in " Vorlesungen' iiber niilzliche und schddliche, verkannte und terlailmdete 

 Theire, " Leipzig, 1867, p. 143, gives an account of S. granarius with figures of the larva, 

 pupa, aud imago, containing however nothing not already fully dealt with in other extracts. 



Kiinstler in Verhandl. Zool. Bot. gesell. Wien, T"ol. XVII, 1867, p. 928, gives an 

 account of S. granarius. His account contains, however, nothing not already dealt with. 



M. H. Lucas in Ann. Soc. Enf., France, Ser. V, Vol. X, 1860, p. .S'2, notes hav- 

 ing found Calandra orgza in cases which had contained food during the siege of Paris. 



Ann. Soc. Ent„ France, Ser. IV, Vol. IX, 1860, Bull., p. 16, contains a note on 

 Calandra oryza affecting a seed of Nebulium. 



DwnGAn, " Transformation of Insects," Loudon and New York, gives a short account 

 of grain weevils, figuring both Calandra oryzce aud Calandra granaria. 



M. Maurice Girard, in Ann. Soc. Ent., France, Ser. FI, Vol. II, 1882, Bull., p. 127, 

 remarks ou grain attacked by Sitophilus grananus in Paris Granaries. 



W. Scriba, Stett. Ent. Zeitung, 1857, p. S77, records finding very narrow specimens 

 of S. oryzce under bark of cut elm trees. 



Olivier, Entomologie Coleopt., Vol. V, Paris, 1807, pp. 95-97, pi. 16, fig. 196, a—b, 

 and pi. 7, fig. 81, a — b, describes and figures both Calandra granaria aud Calandra 

 oryzce. 



Du Val and Fairmaire in " Oenera des CoUopferes d' Europe," Paris, 1868, Vol. IV, 

 p. 69, pi. 29, fig. 140, gives a description and figure of Calandra granaria. 



\i\i\xe Lansk. Vid. Sels/c, Skrift. II, p. 56 {1783 , is a short notice of Curculio 

 granarius. 



